Registered Respiratory Therapist in Sterling Heights, MI

Sterling Heights,MI 1 day ago

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Category Respiratory Therapist
Job Type Contract

Step into a vital healthcare role where your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist makes a significant impact every day. In this contract position, you’ll provide essential respiratory care to patients in both Intensive Care and General Practice Units, performing a range of life-support, resuscitation, monitoring, and medical gases therapies. Working under the guidance of a Respiratory Therapy Supervisor, you’ll rotate through various departmental assignments, broadening your clinical experience and making daily contributions to patient wellness.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Flexible contract assignment; specific schedule details provided upon application

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Active credential as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • Proven clinical proficiency in providing respiratory therapy within acute care settings
  • Solid understanding of invasive and non-invasive diagnostic procedures
  • Comfortable supervising and mentoring therapy staff, externs, and students
  • Adept in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams
  • Ability to maintain accurate and timely documentation
  • Prior acute care or hospital experience strongly preferred

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver advanced respiratory care to patients across various units, including critical care
  • Perform and interpret diagnostic respiratory procedures
  • Provide and monitor therapies including life-support and medical gas administration
  • Document all patient interventions comprehensively and accurately
  • Supervise, direct, and support therapy staff and students during assigned shifts
  • Ensure proper completion of patient billing information
  • Effectively communicate patient care needs with physicians, nurses, and other staff

Benefits & Perks:

  • Opportunity to expand expertise across diverse clinical settings
  • Supportive, communicative team environment
  • Professional development through mentorship and varied clinical cases

If you’re enthusiastic about delivering quality respiratory care and eager to grow your clinical skills, this contract opportunity is a perfect fit. Take the next step in your career—apply today to make a real impact!

$1,895 - $2,074/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 36 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement